A.4 Filtering Commands

Purpose

Blocks access to Novell Remote Manager from all addresses except those specified by these filteraddr and filtersubnet commands.

Syntax

filteraddr IP_address
filtersubnet IP_address subnet_mask

Command

Use

not specified

Allows access from any address. This is the default setting.

filteraddr

Allows access from specific addresses only.

filtersubnet

Allows access from any address on the specified network or subnet.

Examples

The following command allows access only from address 192.168.20.1:

filteraddr 192.168.20.1

The following command allows access from only addresses 192.56.56.0 through 192.56.59.255:

filteraddr 192.56.56.0 255.255.252.0